Bruceville-Eddy police officer charged with sexual assault of young boy
According to an arrest affidavit, Nathaniel Lawrence paid the child $40 in order to have sex with him.
Credit: McLennan Co. Sheriff s Office
Nathaniel Lawrence charged with sexual assault of a child Author: Jim Hice Updated: 9:35 AM CST January 27, 2021
MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas A Bruceville-Eddy police officer was charged with sexual assault of a child after an investigation found he paid a boy to have sex with him, according to an arrest affidavit.
The affidavit said Nathaniel Lawrence had sex with the victim the day after Thanksgiving.
Det. Joseph Scaramucci with the McClennan County Sheriff s Office said he first met the child Jan. 21 at McLane Children s Hospital. Nurses told Scaramucci the boy was possibly receiving financial benefit from adult men in exchange for sexual acts, according to the affidavit.